Eighteen Lost In Dean Richmond Wreck On Lake Erie
Buffalo reports the dean Richmond crew of eighteen presumed lost after a Sunday storm near Dunkirk. Wreckage and merchandise wash ashore at Van Buren Point. the Toledo line steamer carried eighty carloads from Toledo to Buffalo. List of crew includes Beathan Therman, Boysen George, J E Brady, A B Dodge, Mrs Retta Ellsworth, Frank G, Earnest Jacob, Evans, Goodyear Walter, Hilton Frank, Meadows Samuel, Patten Frank, Sarengrei, Schilling George M, Stoddard G W, Zink William, and an unknown deck hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Dean Richmond
Lake Erie
Toledo
Evans
Goodyear
Walter
Ottawa Lake
Mich
Hilton
Frank
Port Huron
Meadows
Samuel
Patten
Sargenfrei
Schilling
George M
Porter
Stoddard
G. W
Zink
Passenger train collides with blown coal cars near Athol Springs
Nickel Plate passenger train bound West strikes eight coal cars blown off a siding near Athol Springs west of Buffalo. Engineer Geo Henry of Conneaut Ohio dies after being trapped in the cab. fireman Jerry Shaw also of Conneaut injured. World’s Fair passengers aboard the train escape unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athol Springs
Bufalo
Geo. Henry
Conneaut
Ohio
Jerry 8
Henry
Alex. Shaw
Justice Brown Severely Cut In Window Accident
Associate Justice Brown of the United States Supreme Court suffered a deep gash on his right temple from a heavy glass window in his new home at Sixteenth Street and Riggs Place. The wound severed an artery and, without prompt medical care, could have been fatal. He is reported in extremely weak condition but out of danger after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
United States Supree Court
Sixteenth Street
Riggs Place
Jeffersonville
Hancock County
Clifford Pine
Crown Point
Hapkett & Cook Brothers
Fortville
Josiah Antrim
Nancy Sharp
Marion
Barney Stewart
Wakarusa
Thomas Boyer
Vincennes
Jacob Rinhart
Elwood
John Clancy
Anderson
Young Meng’ Christian Association
Indiana
Joseph Hendely
Crawford's
Brazil
Adamson B. Wiles
Noblesville
Ohio Farmer’s
John Hay
Bedford
Sadie Hobson
Lampton
Chicago
Rockfort
Veranda
Anna Thompson
Guion
Highar Road
John Kobal
Madison
Ed. Kohl
Frederick Thayer
Fort Wayne
Postoffice
Lawrence Leatherman
United States
Leonard
Noah King
St. Louis
Superior Court
Jesse Andrew
West Lafayette
Mrs. Andrews
Pennsylvania
Hamilton
Ohio
Andrew
Lafayette
Wabash
William Leslie
Seymour
Ohio & Mississipi
W. N. Casey
Henry Bierman
Delphi
Domfstic Money Order
Fountaintown
Shelby County
Farmers’ Retreat
Dearborn
Hancock
Harrison County
Marshfield
Warren County
Tangier
Parke County
Warrington
International Money Order
Garrett
DeKalb County
Spencer
Owen County
Anna Groebet
Kertz
Jackson County
John W. Groebel
Proess
Diamond Plate Sings
Raub Locomotive Syndicate
Trio of grape seeds blamed for man’s death in Ohio
Post mortem on Jacob Dormire at Palestine Ohio found death after three weeks of agony was caused by three grape seeds lodged in the lower stomach. One seed sprouted, forming a large pus sack that blocked natural passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Dormire
Palestine
Ohio
New York Storm Noted for Telegraph Service Disruption
New York reports indicate the Sunday night storm caused major telegraphic service interruptions while no maritime disasters have been posted to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Destructive Allentown Fire Damages Exchange and Buildings
A large fire in Allentown Pennsylvania destroyed the telephone exchange and the Brenig and Bachman building. Loss estimated at 300000 with walls collapsing on RK G Dun and W F Steen’s properties. In Oklahoma J L Stevens, Perry settler, was shot and killed by would be robbers at his tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alentown
Allentown
Telephone Exchange
Brenig & Bachman
RK. G. Dun & Co
W. F. Schtee
J. L. Stevens
Perry
Oklahoma
Gold Reserve Declines to 88,894,008 Units
Washington reports continued fall in gold reserves with the decline slowing but persisting as of latest tally, placing the total at 88,894,008. The slide underscores ongoing market pressures and reserves management challenges for the nation.
Five Million Bushels Damaged by Rain Losses
Colfax special reports a conserv Urs calliats estimate crop damage from recent rains across arheatee bank regions. Total loss placed at 5 041 000 bushels with impact on statewide grain supply and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Wash
Ottateh
Bank
Mrs. Crivg Injured After Fall in Columbus Visit
Mrs. J. H. Crivg of Logan Ohio visiting her daughter Mrs. Nl Thompson of Columbus Ohio fell down stairs and sustained injuries that may prove fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Crivg
Logan
Ohio
Vis Ting
Nil Thompson
Coumbus
Fragmented Insurance Note Highlights Unclear Parties
The readable fragment mentions an insurance matter with unclear participants and vague actions. No concrete dates or proper nouns are identifiable, leaving the central event unspecified.
Child Ties Death Case Raises Sorrow in Anderson
A troubled 11 year old boy in Anderson, Indiana, allegedly incited by a deceased relative, attempted suicide after learning of the death. He used a razor to harm himself in a room described as crowded with emotion and distress. Investigators are pursuing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Geldie
de Bunsell
Severe blaze devastates Waynetown business blocks
A severe fire swept Waynetown Indiana destroying seven brick business blocks and several residences. The blaze originated in a hardware store and spread despite bucket brigade efforts. Firefighters responded but the damage was extensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynetown
Ind
Setanta
Exposition Finance Report Shows Balance in Treasury
Ackermann's monthly figures reveal expenses and receipts through September. Total receipts from all sources reach 25 231 199 with expenditures at 24 505 690 leaving a treasury balance of 1 028 508. Expenditures cover construction administration fire protection and secret service.
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Ackermann
Treasury
Business Men and Enterprises in Times of Uncertainty
R G Dun and Company notes widespread uncertainty as merchants hesitate to act and improvements stall. Demand weakens due to caution while actual business volume inches up as needs like clothing and food rise. Crop reports misalign with expectations. weekly failures reach 394 in the U S and 42 in Canada, with many large liabilities, signaling growing financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Nourmahal Collision With Washington Ferry Injures Passengers
John Jacob Astor’s Nourmahal steamed toward a yacht race when it collided with the Washington ferry of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The bow was ripped open and the ferry suffered heavy damage as passengers surged to the stern in panic. Astor and a crowd watched, with several people injured amid the stampede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Jacob Astor
Nourmahal
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Whiting Engineer Christy Dies After Pennsylvanian Wreck
Engineer John Christy, famed as the Fort Wayne limited’s fastest, died at 2 42 am after a wreck. He stayed at his post to set brakes saving passengers. none were killed. Henry Warner also died. his body was moved before an inquest. Passengers raised 500 for Christy and Warner families.
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Whiting
John Christy
Pennsylvania
Chestnut Street
Englewood
Ill
Fort Wayne Limited
Henry Warner
Themah
Christy
Warner
Union Veteran Legion National Encampment Elects Clark
The Cincinnati special reports Col. William A. Clark of Butler, Pa. won the National Commander post by two votes over William H. Tucker of Indianapolis with other officers named and the next encampment set for Newark, New Jersey.
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Cincinnati
Union Veteran Legion
William H. Tucker
Indianapolis
William A. Clark
Butler
W. B. Chapman
Bradford
Clark
Col
J. B. Knox
Worchester
Mass
Joseph M. Walter
Jamestown
N. Y
W. P. Kramer
New York City
A. R. Tucker
Noblesville
Ind
Carter M. Riggs
Columbus
Ohio
Newark
N. J
Unknown steamer sunk in Boston harbor in thick fog
A steamer was run down and sunk in Boston harbor with many men aboard. The vessel went down quickly and rescue was impossible due to heavy fog that covered the harbor and reduced visibility for the crews. The incident caused widespread confusion in the harbor and hindered movement amid the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Fire Rages Through Chicago Railway Barns Killing 500 Horses
A blaze swept the Wallace Street barn of the Chicago City Railway Company trapping and killing about 500 horses. The two story brick structure on Wallace and Thirty-ninth streets was destroyed with losses totaling roughly 110000 dollars including the building, horses, and barn contents.
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Wallace Street
Chicago City Railway Company
Wallace
Thirty-ninth Streets
Thirty-ninth
Presbyterians adjourn Terre Haute session plan Fort Wayne meeting
The Presbyterian Synod of Indiana closed its annual session in Terre Haute and voted to meet next year in Fort Wayne. Rev. S. P. Dickey of Peru was named Superintendent of Home Missions at 2000 dollars per year plus expenses. Evangelista revival work ordered. The synod urged Northern Church to lead reconciliation with the South and to ask the 1894 Saratoga general assembly to take steps toward unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Synod of
Indiana
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
P. Dickey
Peru
Evangelista
General Assembly
Saratoga
Burglars Raid Owosso Michigan Town
A gang of burglars raided Owosso Michigan with at least one man captured during the incident. The captured robber attempted to shoot the responder, prompting a swift police response and ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Owosso
Mich
Kent
Gang Escapes After Shooting In Poods of Works
In a daylight incident at Poods of Works a gang attempted an escape after a shooting. One member was wounded in the hand and another in the leg while fleeing the scene. Investigators seek further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Ledger of Ward Fraud Aims for Public Disclosure
The article outlines Ferdinand Ward of Grant and Ward facing ten accusations. It plans a public release spanning 200 to 500 pages with reproduced checks vouchers drafts letters and receipts not previously made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Ward
Grant & Ward
Mayor Denny orders crackdown on gambling and saloons
Indianapolis Mayor Denny directs Police Superintendent Colbert to enforce all laws against gambling and illegal liquor sales. He orders saloons closed on Sundays and after 11 PM and mandates immediate, permanent action to suppress city vice.
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Denny
Indianapolis
Colbert
Argentia Captures Gover Washington special
Dispatches on the Brazilian situation tied to the Charleston landing to protect Americans in Rio de Janeiro reach the Navy Department but remain unreleased by Secretary Herbert. Captain Picking reports a government fort surrender to insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentia
Gover
Washington
Charleston
Rio Janeiro
Navy Department
Herbert
Captain Picking
Republicans sweep Indianapolis city offices in landslide
In dianapolis voters elected Republicans to the mayoralty clerk police judge and councilmen at large by majorities from 2500 to 3000. The victory places control of all city departments in Republican hands due to the mayor's appointment power.
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Indianapolis
Arrest of Union Sailor Johnson Tied to Mission Street Dynamite Plot
San Francisco police arrest union sailor Johnson suspected of carrying dynamite to a Mission Street lodging house and linked to the Curtin boarding house explosion. He was found hiding on a ship at Oakland Mole and was spirited away by officers.
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San Francisco
Johnson
Mission Street
Curtin
Oakland
Prince Bismarck Gains Strength in Convalescence
Berlin dispatch reports Prince Bismarck’s return to Friedrichsruhe from Kissingen aiding his recovery. He grows stronger daily, sleeps well, and takes daily drives with Dr. Schweninger, his physician, conversing actively during excursions.
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Prince Bismarck
Berlin
Friedrichsruhe
Kissengen
Schweninger
Shot fired in Justice Haley court in East St. Louis
In Justice Haley's courtroom in East St. Louis Frank M. Horner fired at attorney Alexander Flannigan. The bullet lodged in the wall about three feet from the judge's head as a crowded room fled through doors and windows.
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Justice Haley
East St. Louis
Frank M. Horner
Alexander Flannigan
Flannigan
Balloon voyage ends in Alps tragedy for Charbonnet
Rome report states aeronaut Charbonnet who wed three days earlier embarked with his bride and two companions to fly from Italy to France. Their balloon struck a glacier in the Italian Alps. the craft and travel party were destroyed with Charbonnet killed instantly.
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Rome
Charbonnet
Alps
France
Italian Alps
Wabash Kingsbury Disaster Verdict Names Thompson
At LaPorte Indiana Coroner Cole renders verdict fixing responsibility on Thompson the missing brakeman in the Kingsbury Wabash disaster and says he will be promptly taken into custody if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPorte
Ind
Cole
Kingsbury
Thompson
Dictator President Seizes Power in Guatemala
The United States Consul in Guatemala City reports the president declared himself dictator, dismissed Congress’s extra session, and ordered a new election to control the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
United States
Gatemala City
Congress
Freight car opened on Lake Shore theft of coffee
A freight car between Toledo and Chicago was opened and sixty bags of coffee stolen. The coffee shipped from Toledo by the Woolson Spice Company was destined westbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Toledo
Chicago
Woolson Spice Company
Synod of Ohio Refuses Appeal in Smith Case
The Synod of Ohio votes 76 to 54 to refuse to sustain Prof. Henry Preserved Smiths appeal from the Cincinnati Presbytery suspension from the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synod of
Ohio
Henry
Smith
Presbytery of
Cincinnati
Weather Bureau weekly bulletins discontinued
The weekly crop and weather bulletins issued by the weather bureau of the Agricultural Department will be discontinued for a time as most crops are now harvested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau of the Agricultural Department
Collision Thrown Under Freight Train In Brazil Ind
Walter Naugle died after being struck by a freight train when air brakes were suddenly applied. William Siddons was seriously injured in the same incident near Brazil Indiana.
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Walter Naugle
William Siddons
Brazil
Ind
Naugle
Siddons
Dynamite Bomb Damages Düsseldorf Home in Berlin Special
A dynamite bomb exploded, wrecking a house in Düsseldorf and causing extensive damage. No clues as to who was responsible were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Dusseldorf
Chicago Day At World's Fair Draws Mammoth Crowds
Vast crowds filled Chicago's World Fair grounds as early as six in the morning. By noon about 400000 had entered through seventy entrances with trains packed and streets crowded to witness Battery D firing its cannon and the gilded goddess of liberty crowned by sun rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paladelphia
Illinois Central
Ilinois Central
Court of Honor
Battery D
Cadet Company Leads Union States in Pageant Review
Twenty four Illinois cadets in Continent uniforms led a parade of maidens bearing pennants from six principal cities of each state. States reviewed in order of admission to the Union, drawing cheers from the crowd as the pageant unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Houd
Chicago Day at the Fair Ends in Spectacular Pageant
A vast crowd witnessed morning salutes and a grand night pageant with 25 floats celebrating arts and nations. The event ended with fireworks and a massive but costly toll: 4 killed and many injured, including mortar blast victims and crush casualties amid police and Columbian guards efforts.
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Chicago
Paris
London
Vienna
John Dryden
Fable
Charles A. Clark
Thos. Robinson
James Malcolm
L” Station
Reunion of States At City Plaza Draws 3000 School Children
A grand morning and an even more spectacular afternoon marked the reunion of states event. Mayors and bands led the crowd as the liberty bell rang at noon and 3000 students from city schools formed five review sections around the Court of Honor.
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United Bands
Exposition
Dixie Land
Mary
Maryland
Ochestra
Columbia
Harricon
Tomlins
Professor Katzenberger
Die Wacht Am Rhein
Administration Building
Court of Honor
Diovesan Choir
Vigilant Wins International Yacht Race In Aerial Sea
The Yankee Vigilant defeated Valkyrie to win the first in the international yacht races by about a mile and a half, finishing with strong winds of seventeen miles per hour. At Preston Arkansas two people died in a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Preston, Ark
Deadly collision injures dozens at World's Fair excursion line
A fog bound crash in Jackson Michigan between the two sections of a World's Fair excursion train from Oswego New York killed many and injured scores. Nine cars wrecked and the engine smashed as a second section failed to brake. Rescue efforts drew thousands to the scene with improvised ambulances, locals converting houses to hospitals and doctors rushing to aid the wounded.
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Gan Central
Oeego
N. Y
Jackson
Mich
Cra
Heaing
Corpes
Forger逃 Apache G.O A Morse FLED in Minnesota
G O A Morse of Minnesota fled as a forger involved in a $20000 scheme. The report lists other notable incidents including Lovuz's suicide in Council Bluffs Iowa and Conkling widow's critical illness in Utica New York.
Devastating Blaze Destroys Andrews Planing Mill Area
A major fire at 1:15 AM in the Andrews Planing Mill near Filth and Water streets devastated the district, destroying 35 buildings and damaging properties worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Firefighters fought for an hour to contain the blaze, with walls collapsing and dust explosions delaying efforts before the fire was brought under control.
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Erting
Ei Ux City
Andrews
Filth and
Watertreets
Contol
Als Reals
West Fourth
West Third
Water
Kansas st ¢_ta
O. C. Treadway
Circely
St. Croix Limber Yard
Fraud at Louisville Brings Notorious Bringer to Track
At Louisville Jockey Club grounds Wednesday the second race drew scandal as Little Dan an 8 to 1 outsider ridden by F Root defeated favorites Little Annie and Cactus Bleath. Trainer Eid Wiley exposed Little Dan as Polk Badger sired by Long Taw. Authorities pursued Root and companion but found only a car at a nearby rail station. purse and payouts unsettled.
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Louisville Jockey Club Grounds
Little Annie
Cactus
Eid Wiley
Tanner
Polk Badger
Little Dan
Long Taw
M. Lewis Clark
Offcers
Root
Churchill Downs
Interior
Costello
Derailed Northern Pacific Car Near New Rockford Traps Hunters
A hunting party of Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin travelers aboard a private car attached to a Northern Pacific train derailed two miles south of New Rockford North Dakota. Twenty people injured many fleeing survivors feared dead as a fire broke out and cars burned. The wreck occurred at about twenty miles per hour with forward cars jolting, trapping passengers amid splintered timbers and scorching heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Iowa
Minnesota
Wiscasin
New Rockford
N. D
Ebbs
Oe Pat
Massive Chicago barn fire kills nearly 400 horses
A large Chicago City Railway barn near Street and Outing streets burned, destroying about 381 horses while 80 were saved. The fire also consumed 200 tons of hay and 500 bushels of mixed grain. total loss estimated at around 110000 dollars. The blaze originated among the horses. many animals died from smoke and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icago City Railway Company
Bowen
Chicago City Railway Company
General Fairchid Chosen Loyal Legion Commander-in-Chief
Gen Lucius Fairchild of Wisconsin was elected Commander-in-chief of the Loyal Legion at the Chicago annual meeting succeeding ex President Hayes who died soon after his election. Harrison declined to be considered. Also noted: Peoria Grove distillery resumes, engineering accident near Carrollton Missouri, and a 300 member Southern and Northern lawyers meeting in Chattanooga to organize an international bar association.
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Lucius Fairchild
Wisconsin
The
Loyal Legion
Chicago
Fairchild
Hayes
Philadelphia
Grand Army of the Republic
Harrison
Rickenbaugh
Carrollton
Crouch
South
Chattanooga
Tenn
International Bar Association
Indiana State News Highlights Doings of Neighbors
A wide sweep of Indiana incidents and notes, from guards and prisons in Jeffersonville to fires near Noblesville. Drowned children, suicides, accidents, crimes, marriages, and a miners death fill this state roundup with names, places, and dates. The state convention of the Young Men's Christian Association is set for Marion.
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INLD
Eer
Allen
Justice Brown Meeks
Dunkirk
Telegraph L'nes
Owas
Sree Tare Ese
Jack
Indiansa Presbyterians
Dynamiter
Prof. Smith
Abi Anapoli
Aeenee Aeeenseenes
Anon Weeennease
Milwaukee
Ri—Neon Mess
Getet Rice City
Titedia
Mommer
Baraso
Michigan Central
Insurska
G.O. A. Morse
Minnapolis
Frank Lovuz
Council Bluffs
Conxiiia
Senator Conkling
Utica
Reed
Maine
James C. Hueston
Associated Press
Farley
Omaha
Ramsay
Mar. Satolli
M. C. Brennan
Colorado
Matz
Wrattan
Leon Foltz
Memphis
Whitehall Landing
Act
la Place
Hatfield
Henry Gordon
John A. King
Des Moines
Valkyrie
Sable Taland
Sydney
James Dolan
Tim Pierce
Horseshoe District
Timson
Commercial Travelers’ Association
Commercial Travelers
Binghamton
Kennedy
Abraham Bloom
Max Goldstein
Walhalla Hall
Jura-Simpson Railway Company
Brand Company
Hamburg
Ixcher & Co
Zurich
Simplon
B. F. Grundebaum
Mise Lillie Sheman
Lexington
T. J. Moss
Illiam Queen
Canton
Louisville
Peril
Rockford, N. D
Gen. Fairchid
Grove
Peoria
Manhate
Northern
Indiana State News
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